ANNOUNCEMENT: The Avery Research Center is Closing for Renovations February 1st-October 15th, 2017 The College of Charleston’s Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture will be closed to the public February 1st, 2017 through October 15th, 2017, to implement a major improvement project to replace the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems […]

Exhibition Opening: REMEMBERING HER TIME: The Art of Bernice Mitchell Tate (Herstory & Heritage) May 17, 2012 – August 17, 2012 The Avery Research Center will host “REMEMBERING HER TIME“, a  mixed media exhibition of sculptural collages, mixed media large canvases, authentic (Mitchell family) heirlooms and 19 quilts made by the artist’s mother, Mrs. Veronica […]